Newport, RI

Saturday, July 20, 2019

Event Overview

Save the date for our hometown event! Join us on Saturday, July 20, 2019 as we celebrate another awesome Craft Brew Race in the Ocean State. A fun walk/run 5k in Newport followed by a craft beer festival with more than 40 local craft breweries, including Rhode Island’s best! All at the gorgeous grounds at Fort Adams State Park. Cheers!

Schedule

Saturday, July 20, 2019

Please arrive early and allow yourself ample time on race morning to park and check in at registration.

Registration

Registration and tickets are now available for the 2019 Newport Craft Brew Race. Secure your spot and the best prices by registering early! Online registration closes Friday, July 19 at midnight.

Ticket Type

Thru 5/20

5/21 – 6/20

6/21 – 7/19

Onsite

5k & Beer Fest

$50

$55

$60

$70

5k & Designated Driver

$40

$45

$50

$60

Festival Only

$40

$45

$50

$60

Designated Driver

$15

$15

$15

$25

WHAT DO I GET?

Medals & Awards

Pint Glass

Beer Sampling

Festival Entry

All 5k participants and festival-goers receive a pint glass and entry to the festival — including beer sampling, live music, vendors and food trucks selling onsite. All Designated Drivers ticket holders receive a different bracelet at registration. They are welcome to enjoy the festival and designated snacks and non-alcoholic beverages.

Sign Up As a Group and Save!

Gather your friends, get organized and sign up for the Craft Brew Races together for a group discount price! Groups of 5 or more, email us at info@graymattermarketing.com for instructions on how to receive your 15% group discount.

MILITARY DISCOUNT

We are honored to offer all active and retired military and their spouses a discount off of all event tickets as our way of saying thank you for all your have done for us and for our country! Please email us for the military discount code.

Event Details

Onsite Registration and Bib Pick-Up

All runners must check in prior to the run at registration from 10:00 – 11:45 AM to receive their race number, timing chip and 21+ bracelet. Registration will be held at the East Gate of Fort Adams State Park (map).

Please note that Designated Driver and Festival Only ticket holders check in at the festival gate at 12:30.

Parking

Event day parking will be available onsite at Fort Adams State Park. Please allow yourself ample time on race morning to park and walk to the starting area, approximately half a mile from the designated parking areas. Please follow signs and the directions of the race volunteers on where to park.

Stay tuned for Water Taxi options as well.

What to Bring

ALL ticket holders need to bring an ID in order to receive their 21+ bracelet when they pick up their race bib prior to the race. The bracelet must be worn during the race and presented for entry into the Festival. Festival Only and Designated Driver participants must present their ID and their Eventbrite ticket at the gate of the Brew Festival at 12:30 PM, following the race for access to the festival.

Food vendors will be onsite selling, so cash is also recommended.

Enjoy Responsibly

The Craft Brew Races urge all attendees to enjoy their time responsibly. We recommend participants designate a sober driver or arrange transportation. We are happy to offer designated driver tickets whereupon they can enjoy the festivals’ great atmosphere, food and live music and offer you a safe ride home.

5k Course

The Newport Craft Brew Race course is 3.1 mile showcase of beautiful Fort Adams State Park. The race starts on the West side of the fort, loops around and through the historic stone walls, before heading out towards the Eisenhower House and back along the oceanside Bay Walk loop.

Volunteer Opportunities

Sign up to be a volunteer at any Brew Race venue to help with race registration and/or course marshalling and as soon as the run is complete join your running buddies at the festival! All volunteers get a T-shirt AND entry to the Brew Fest. Space is limited! Email us for more information at volunteer@craftbrewraces.com.

Attending Breweries

2019 Breweries below. More breweries announced weekly!

Attending Vendors

Charitable Partner

The Rhode Island Brewers Guild is the charitable beneficiary of the Newport Craft Brew Races. We proudly donate a portion of all proceeds to The Guild.